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MSF aid workers ‘heartbroken’ as charity forced to halt services in Haitian capital after repeated attacks
For the first time in over 30 years Médicins Sans Frontières halts activity leaving 2 million people in Port-au-Prince without vital healthcare. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has said its aid ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Zoe's Place hospice saved by huge charity appeal
The children's hospice provider needed to raise £6.4m within a month to secure its survival.Top stories - BBC News - November 8 -
Children's charity loses everything in huge fire
The Magic Cottage was the epicentre of the blaze which broke out in Abergavenny on Sunday night.Top stories - BBC News - November 13 -
Charity wants testing of men at high risk of prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer Research acknowledges more accurate tests would be needed to justify screening all men.Top stories - BBC News - November 14 -
Charities, universities and GPs warn NI tax rise will hit jobs and services
Funding boost will be wiped out by cost of meeting higher employer levy, say contracted service providers and education bodiesBusiness - Financial Times - November 1 -
King and Prince William’s estates ‘making millions from charities and public services’
Duchies of Cornwall and Lancaster likely to make at least £50m from leasing land to services such as NHS and schools, according to investigation . King Charles and Prince William’s property empires ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
Royal estates 'receive millions from public bodies and charities'
The private estates of King Charles and Prince William have received millions of pounds from contracts with taxpayer-funded bodies, according to a new documentary.Top stories - BBC News - November 2 -
Watch: MP takes on pro-MMA fighter in charity bout
Watch: Will Stone MP grapples with a pro-MMA fighter to raise money for a mental health charity.Top stories - BBC News - November 3 -
Charity worker helps woman find dad after 30 years
With the help of a good Samaritan, Mika Ap Ellis found her dad living on the streets after 30 years.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
25 Watch Brands Donate Special Pieces to a Charity Auction
Biver and Chopard are among the houses participating in TimeForArt, a Dec. 7 benefit for the Swiss Institute, an art institution in New York.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 7 -
Review: A family of misfits tests the spirit of charity in 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever'
Another take on Barbara Robinson's beloved 1972 novel, this one comes swaddled in period nostalgia and, beyond its high jinks, some sincere family messaging.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 8 -
South African tiger farms illegally smuggling body parts, says charity
Biggest tiger farms outside Asia are operating freely in South Africa, Four Paws animal charity says. The largest tiger farms outside Asia are operating freely in South Africa , facilitating the ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
JD Vance is right: Reduce the power of big foundations to help charity
The tax code, as it stands, stacks the deck against the small charitable donor.Politics - The Hill - November 15 -
Captain Tom's family repeatedly made money from charity, inquiry finds
The fundraiser's family damaged public trust by not donating any money from his books, a report finds.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
Children in Need chair resigns over grants to scandal-hit LGBT charity
Rosie Millard quit over grants for LGBT youth charity whose ex-chief was convicted of child sex assaults.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
Captain Tom’s Daughter Profited From the Charity in His Name
The family of Captain Tom Moore, who raised $50 million for Britain’s health service during the pandemic, has been criticized for ‘serious and repeated’ misconduct by an official inquiry.World - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
'I was shocked' by Captain Tom charity, says ex-boss
The former chief executive of the Captain Tom Foundation tells the BBC he uncovered what he considered questionable practices.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
Jailed cancer charity thief ordered to pay back rest of £95,000 she defrauded
Lindsay MacCallum was jailed for defrauding two charities of over £95,000 while working for them.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Versace bag for £15: Why Christmas shoppers are choosing charity shops
Second-hand shops say more people are turning to them to keep the festive season affordable.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Judith Jamison Was a Singular Force in Dance
She was always a goddess of dance — even before her triumph in “Cry.” The Ailey star turned artistic director stretched like there was no tomorrow.Top stories - The New York Times - November 11 -
Anna Kendrick donates the 'gross' money she made from 'Woman of the Hour' to charity
Anna Kendrick makes good on her promise to donate the money she made from her film 'Woman of the Hour' to nonprofits that support survivors of sexual abuse and violence.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 31 -
Fanatical $12 Charity Bundle - Warhammer Rogue Trader, SteamWorld Build, And 13 More Games
Fanatical's latest charity bundle includes 15 games for a minimum donation of $12. Not only is this a tremendous deal, but you'll be supporting a great cause. All proceeds from the bundle go to ...Tech - GameSpot - November 1 -
How long will we stomach sermons from royals made rich by their own charities? | Catherine Bennett
Despite their huge untaxed duchy revenues, King Charles and Prince William are still trying to claim the moral high ground. The British public remains immensely forgiving of royal failings, ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
Charity of former LSU QB Joe Burrow provides free produce to Baton Rouge elementary school
Burrow is making good on an effort that took shape the night he won the HeismanSports - CBS Sports - November 12 -
Q&A: ‘Love, Actually’ filmmaker Richard Curtis on charity, the Oscars and the state of rom-coms
Richard Curtis is known for his contributions to romantic comedies with “Four Weddings and a Funeral,” “Notting Hill” and “Love, Actually.”Entertainment - ABC News - November 14 -
UK watchdog slams family of fundraiser Capt. Tom Moore for making gains from charity
Britain’s charity regulator has sanctioned the daughter and son-in-law of Capt. Tom Moore, saying they personally benefited from a charity set up in the name of the World War II veteran who raised ...World - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Husso Forced Into Early Exit in Grand Rapids
Playing for the Grand Rapids Griffins, Detroit Red Wings goaltender Ville Husso had to leave Friday night's gameSports - Yahoo Sports - October 26 -
Harris vows to launch Puerto Rico task force
Vice President Harris vowed to launch “a new Puerto Rico Opportunity Economy Task Force” in the case she wins the presidency in a video posted Sunday to Instagram. “As president, I will bring down ...Politics - The Hill - October 28 -
California Mountain fire destroys homes, forces evacuations
Millions in Southern California are under red flag warnings as high winds fuel the flames of the Mountain Fire. NBC News' Morgan Chesky details the damage as the fire has grown to more than 14,000 ...Top stories - NBC News - November 7 -
Southern California wildfire torches homes, forces evacuations
The nearly 20,000-acre Mountain Fire that erupted Wednesday in Ventura County, just north of Los Angeles, continues to grow with no containment. The wind-driven blaze has destroyed homes and forced ...Top stories - CBS News - November 7 -
Sources: Auburn scuffle forces flight to turn back
An onboard scuffle involving two Auburn men's basketball players forced the team's plane to turn back shortly after takeoff Friday, sources told ESPN.Sports - ESPN - November 9 -
Spirit Airlines Plane Shot at in Haiti and Forced to Divert
A day after the prime minister of Haiti was fired, the airport in Port-au-Prince was closed because of the attack on the aircraft. A JetBlue plane was also struck.World - The New York Times - November 12